In the last few years yarning and crafting became a trend on social media: You find more than 2 million videos on TikTok under #crochettok or #yarning. In those videos one sees young people presenting their latest projects or sharing their experiences about their hobby. But this community doesn’t only exist online. Yarn and Craft meet ups, cafés or cinema sessions are popping up everywhere. Why is this hobby getting so popular among younger people today? And how does the online trend influence the yarn and crafting community in real life?